Lissette

Lissette Saad (Dancer), is a Cuban dancer, who graduated from the National School of Dance in Havana in 2008. After graduation, Lissette joined Codanza Dance Company of Hoguin, Cuba, where she performed and traveled nationally and internationally, including Switzerland, Corsica and Venezuela. She joined Malpaso Dance Company from Havana 2 years ago where she performed works by numerous artists including Maricel Godoy,Susana Pous,Norge Cedeño, Osnel Delgado. She has won three Awards, Best Female Interpretation in Hoguin in 2014, Best Coreography Award in Havana in 2016 and a scholarship in a contest sponsored by Vladimir Malakhov’s International Festival in 2016. The scolarship made it possible for her to come to the U.S. In addition to performance, she also enjoys teaching and coreographing. She performed in the Kennedy Center with Company E, PrioreDance and Kyoko Dansu the last season.

Liset Saad Godoy studied dance in the Professional School of Dance in Holguin, Cuba, 2000-2005. When she was 15 years old she got accepted as a student in the National Dance School in Havana, Cuba graduating 3 years later with a Teacher-Dancer degree. After graduation in 2008 she started teaching Ballet, Contemporary and Dance Composition in the Professional School of Dance to 9 to 15 year olds. She worked as a Teacher, Regisseur and Choreographer in Codanza Dance Company from Cuba for 4 years.
She won a scholarship that brought her here to USA and she performed in the Kennedy Center with Company E, PrioreDance and Kyoko Dansu.
She has been teaching Salsa and Ballet to 3 to 17 years old kids, Salsa, Bachata and Barre for adults in Washington DC and Virginia.
I love to teach Pilates Fusion and Salsa at Grass Roots Fitness.